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A VC firm led by a Net-A-Porter cofounder just made a big bet on cannabis...
Cann is a low-dose cannabis-infused beverage startup, founded by Harvard and Stanford MBAs.The startup recently closed a $5 million seed round, led by Imaginary Ventures, a VC firm led by Net-A-Porter...
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The CEO of troubled cannabis company MedMen told us investors were right to...
The cannabis company MedMen has been hit with plenty of setbacks that have sent its stock tumbling.MedMen's bad news in recent months includes the departures of senior execs, two rounds of layoffs,...
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CULTIVATED: MedMen CEO says the company will turn things around,...
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Investors are eyeing psychedelics as the next big trend in healthcare as...
Business Insider's Jeremy Berke talked to leaders in the medical-psychedelics field about who was investing in their companies, testing procedures, and the similarities and differences between this...
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Millennials stopped drinking as much beer, so alcohol brands began to look to...
Business Insider reported last year that Canada has been seeing consistently decreasing domestic beer sales, and 2019 showed the worst domestic beer decline in at least 6 years, according to a recent...
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The CEO of embattled cannabis company MedMen is stepping down on February 1
MedMen CEO and cofounder Adam Bierman is stepping down on February 1. He'll also surrender his super voting shares.The change comes after months of turmoil at the cannabis retailer. Last week, Bierman...
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CULTIVATED: MedMen CEO steps down, inside the psychedelic medicine boom, and...
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Justin Bieber said security had to check his pulse every night at the height...
In a new episode of his YouTube Original docuseries, "Seasons," Justin Bieber talks about his addiction to weed, lean (a liquid opioid cocktail), and other drugs. He said he first smoked weed at 12 or...
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Doctors reveal the most surprising questions about marijuana use and...
More and more women are using marijuana during pregnancy to cope with nausea, but many don't know the potential effects it could have on themselves and their fetuses.A new study by Kaiser Permanente...
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These are the 15 buzziest cannabis startups to bet on in 2020, according to...
We asked some of the top cannabis investors to tell us which startups they're most excited about in 2020. We took that list and narrowed it down to 15 startups based on which companies came up the...
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Scientists discovered a marijuana compound that's 30 times more potent than THC
Italian scientists have discovered a new marijuana compound that's thirty times more potent than THC, the psychoactive compound that gives marijuana users a buzz.Whether this new compound, named...
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These are the 15 buzziest cannabis startups to bet on in 2020, according to...
We asked some of the top cannabis investors to tell us which startups they're most excited about in 2020. We took that list and narrowed it down to 15 startups based on which companies came up the...
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CULTIVATED: Aurora's CEO steps down, 15 buzziest cannabis startups, Caliva...
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A cannabis-tech platform that quietly handles $1 billion in sales every year...
The buzziest startup in cannabis doesn't even sell marijuana. Meet Flowhub, a cannabis-tech company that helps retailers track inventory and process sales.Flowhub ranked first in our recent list of top...
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The world's biggest cannabis company just gave a huge signal that the...
Canopy Growth, the world's largest cannabis company, reported financial results for the last three months of 2019 on Friday. The results surprised investors, sending the stock soaring.Canopy said that...
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CULTIVATED: Why investors love Flowhub, cannabis industry layoffs, and more
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I ate CBD and THC 'love beans' before having sex, and would recommend them to...
Cannabis brand 1906 sells a special line called "Love." It includes CBD- and THC-containing chocolate beans that are meant to act as psychoactive aphrodisiacs and enhance a person's sex life.After...
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Everything you need to know about CBN, a trendy cannabis compound that's...
Meet cannabinol (CBN), the latest trendy wellness compound that comes from the cannabis plant.Some companies are now gearing up to launch products with CBN, claiming they help people sleep better.CBN...
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Cleveland Browns offensive tackle Greg Robinson is facing federal drug...
Police in El Paso, Texas, say they found 157 pounds of marijuana in a car rented by Cleveland Browns offensive tackle Greg Robinson. Robinson and his former teammate from Auburn University, Quan Bray,...
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A group of cannabis investors just raised $225 million to buy up real estate...
Subversive Real Estate Acquisition REIT LP is the newest cannabis-focused real estate investment vehicle in town.The fund's CEO, Richard Acosta, told Business Insider that they raised $225 million over...
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